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New Acura SUV improving its good reputation

New Acura SUV improving its good reputation

The Acura MDX occupies a somewhat unique spot in the marketplace. By offering abundant creature comfort and a seven-passenger capacity –while remaining more affordable than the more premium brands – it has become a favourite luxury SUV.
Healthwise Column: Review Your Routine

Healthwise Column: Review Your Routine

As our children settle into the rhythm and routines of a new school year, they begin with fresh notebooks, new pens, empty lockers and clean desks.
Paper Postcards, September, 2013

Paper Postcards, September, 2013

Lit cigarettes flying out car windows must stop

We've all heard about the wildfires that seem to perpetually ravage California, which is where I make my home. Of course we're not alone. There are fires everywhere, often set by careless/unwitting people.
Burnaby celebrates Rivers Day

Burnaby celebrates Rivers Day

It’s time to celebrate Rivers Day, and this year, the festivities will be at Burnaby Village Museum.
Burnaby makeup class focuses on fall trends

Burnaby makeup class focuses on fall trends

Makeup artist Yasmine Khan is focusing on the latest fall runway-inspired trends for her next makeup artistry class with the Burnaby school district’s continuing education program. The class, which starts on Sept. 21, runs evening and weekends.
Burnaby couple raises $9,000 for hospital

Burnaby couple raises $9,000 for hospital

Couple wanted to say thanks for treatment that saved their baby girl's life
Burnaby education reps march in Pride Parade

Burnaby education reps march in Pride Parade

The Burnaby Teachers’ Association participated in Vancouver’s annual Pride Parade for the first time ever this summer. “Pride was an electric event – thousands screaming.
Helping make refugees feel at home

Helping make refugees feel at home

The NOW caught up with James Grunau, executive director with Journey Home Community Association, a non-profit faith-based group that helps asylum-seeking refugees in Burnaby and New Westminster.
Keep the roads safe for back to school

Keep the roads safe for back to school

Now that school is back in session, ICBC is reminding drivers to slow down and be safe in school zones. According to police reporting data, an average of 30 kids are killed in crashes each year in B.C.